| 词汇 | fend-off |
| 释义 | fend someone offphrasal verb with fendverbuk /fend/ us /fend/ to push or send away an attacker or other unwanted person: 抵挡，推开，击退 He managed to fend off his attackers with a stick.他设法用一根棍子击退了攻击者。 She spent the entire evening fending off unwanted admirers.她整个晚上都在打发那些讨厌的仰慕者。 Responding to an attack beat beat someone off beat someone/something back capitulate combat patrol counter-assault counterattack countercharge fight hold parry pull pull back refight repel repulse resist stand strike white flag fend something offphrasal verb with fendverbuk /fend/ us /fend/ to avoid dealing with something that is unpleasant or difficult: 避开，回避 Somehow she managed to fend off the awkward questions.不管怎么着，她还是设法避开了那些尴尬的问题。 Neglecting and ignoring aside beneath the/someone's radaridiom block something out brush someone/something off bury/have your head in the sandidiom ear lay let sleeping dogs lieidiom look straight/right through someoneidiom lose the dressing roomidiom lost lost in the shuffleidiom nose slightingly snub someone's back is turnedidiom step step on someone stiff-arm wink fend off someone/something | American Dictionaryfend off someone/somethingphrasal verb with fendverbus/fend/ to defend yourself successfully against an attack, criticism, or some other unwanted thing: He’s an international celebrity with a staff to help fend off reporters. The Social Democrat government fended off a challenge by the opposition to win re-election. fend sb/sth off | Business Englishfend sb/sth offphrasal verb with fendverbuk /fend/us to avoid dealing with something that is unpleasant or difficult: The publisher offered shareholders a special dividend to try to fend off a hostile takeover bid from a competitor. |
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